Mining

Dr. Jan-Willem Burgers offers an extensive, Bitcoin-specific refutation of Nuriel Roubini's recent testimony before the U.S. Senate committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Bitmain has finally released its firmware for the popular Antminer S9 to enable what is called “overt AsicBoost.”

Braiins OS wants to redefine open-source mining software.

OsiaNetwork has asked the FEC to allow volunteers who pool their computer power to mine cryptocurrencies to then donate the proceeds to political campaigns of their choice.

Meni Rosenfeld dissects the arguments proposed in a popular Bitcoin meme.

Chinese researchers have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies, known as cryptojacking. And it doesn't seem as if this trend will die down anytime soon.

Chen Min, the former chief chip maker at Bitcoin mining chip developer Canaan Creative, is turning her attention to Ethereum.

Kowala, an under-the-radar stablecoin based in Nashville, Tennessee, is being integrated into Ledger’s hardware wallets.

The crypto industry has scored another first, as a junior U.S. Senator from Montana, Steve Daines, has lobbied against the planned closure of a coal-fired power plant in Rosebud County, arguing that its closure could harm the growing cryptocurrency mining industry in the state.

Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review for week of August 25th, 2018